oops, this belongs under Samanthas’ comment.

A useful and hopefully very helpful response: hand them an Aftermath Foundation card that has info to help them get out of the cult. Check out the website to get some of the cards.

jere, thank you, and yes I believe you. I’m not OT anything but I too have read this LRH datum about JC several times from different people on this blog and elsewhere. I just thought the way Mike used it to poke fun at the cult’s phony Christmas promo was hilarious 🙂

Beylinda:
“New Year’s Eve Party – ‘Biggest, On-Purpose & “Safest”? Event of the year. ”
“Please explain, “Safest” . . . . ”

Safest or the REGGES, of course. After a few drinks, the marks are less likely to actually HIT the reg when they get frustrated and swing at them.

Aqua, El Con Tubbard DID say that the man on the cross was just a piece of R6. I’ve seen it quoted a couple of times “recently”, but can’t recall when/where and wouldn’t look because I don’t really care. KSW was abandoned by scn about 30 years ago, so I’m certainly not gonna worry about a little verbal ‘tech’.

“Those staff members don’t seem very extroverted.”

It’s tough to be extroverted with your nose firmly held to the grindstone and your every action critically overseen by evaluative and invalidative seniors. Even in the photoshoot, they were probably told they weren’t smiling hard enough, which will introvert anyone.

Rehash”

Pay for, yet again.

LOL!

Mike, you’re clever and funny.

Thanks for giving us the laughs along with the facts 🙂